diff --git a/net/mwan3/Makefile b/net/mwan3/Makefile
index 76cc12f58f..3d4dd36a14 100644
--- a/net/mwan3/Makefile
+++ b/net/mwan3/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=mwan3
-PKG_VERSION:=2.11.12
+PKG_VERSION:=2.11.13
 PKG_RELEASE:=2
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Florian Eckert <fe@dev.tdt.de>, \
 		Aaron Goodman <aaronjg@alumni.stanford.edu>
diff --git a/net/mwan3/files/usr/sbin/mwan3rtmon b/net/mwan3/files/usr/sbin/mwan3rtmon
index d8ccffeb04..5f21d0203c 100755
--- a/net/mwan3/files/usr/sbin/mwan3rtmon
+++ b/net/mwan3/files/usr/sbin/mwan3rtmon
@@ -95,6 +95,13 @@ mwan3_rtmon_route_handle()
 	fi
 	route_line=$(echo "$route_line" | sed -ne "$MWAN3_ROUTE_LINE_EXP")
 
+	if [ "$action" = "del" ]; then
+		if mwan3_get_routes | grep -qxF "$route_line"; then
+			LOG debug "deleted but route still exists - $route_line"
+			return
+		fi
+	fi
+
 	handle_route() {
 		local error
 		local iface=$1